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Aug. 20, 1940.

F. OLSEN 2,211,757

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Application March 13, 1939, Serial No. 261,655

1 Claim. (Cl. 30171) This invention appertains to new and useful elongated handle 5 is employed and provided at improvements in blade holders and more parone end with the depending head structure 6. The ticularly to a holder especially adapted for holdhandle 5 adjacent the head 6 has the bore 1 ing commercial beer can openers in such a mantherethrough for receiving the bolt 8 which passes 5 ner that the openers can be used as a crack cutdownwardly through the opening B of the opener ter or reamer by painters, masons, glaziers, and A. This bolt has a nut 9. Thus the rear end of others. the opener is held in place while the forward por- The principal object of the present invention tion of the opener is held in place by the metallic is to provide a holder which is especially adapted band 10. This band Hi has the top portion l l, the

10 for firmly holding commercial beer can openers side portions |2i3 and the bottom portions I4 10 and utilizing the same for purposes other than and in interlapping relation. The bottom portheir originally intended purpose. tions M and I 5 have registering openings through These and other objects and advantages of the which the wood screw it is disposed and driven invention will become apparent to the reader of into the head 6, while the side portions l2 and I3 15 the following specification. are formed with openings ll through which wood 15 In the drawings: screws it are disposed and driven into the head 6. Figure 1 is a side elevational View of the device. The top portion l l of the band It passes over the Figure 2 is a fragmentary longitudinal sectop of the opener A and firmly holds the opener tional View, with the core-like portion E projecting beyond Figure 3 is a fragmentary top plan view. the adjacent end of the handle. 20

Figure 4 is a fragmentary bottom plan view. While the foregoing specification sets forth the Figure 5 is a cross section on the line 5-5 invention in specific terms, it is to beunderstood of Figure 4. that numerous changes in the shape, size and ma- Figure 6 is a perspective view of the handle terials may be resorted to without departing from structure. the spirit and scope of the invention as claimed Figure 7 is a perspective view of the clamp band. hereinafter. v I Figure 8 is a section on the line 8-8 of Figure 4. Having described the invention, what is claimed Referring to the drawings wherein like numeras new is: als, designate like parts, it can be seen that the A tool of th character cri e prisin commercial beer can opener consists of a stiff an e a ed d e having a thickened laterally elongated metallic member A which at one end Offset head p a l'loobshaped blade having h th u l openi B d b er bottl cap rean elongated straight shank disposed along one moving li C, At it oth end a, rongha ed side of the head and a portion of the handle, said cutter or puncher is formed and this consists of shank having n p n in the free n p r i n the laterally and then backwardly curved portion of the Same, S Shank having a p disposed D extending to form the claw E of tapered con- Wardly and over the outer end of the head por struction, the same terminating in the point F. tiOn, a Securing e e t disposed through the At the curved portion D the opener is struck to handle and t h e Opening of e' form th h t tongue G hi h t as fulcrum and a band surrounding the head and the hook- 40 against the rim portion of a can when the device shaped blade end of the shank to secure the said -20 is employed as a beer can opener. Shank t0 the Said head 1 0 In carrying out the present invention, an FRANK OLSEN. 

